Chartered Accountant (SA)

Recruiter:

Conova Recruitment

Job Ref:

CPT000442/GR

Date posted:

Friday, May 16, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

1200000 Annually

SUMMARY:
About our client:
Our client is a niche financial services business that provides a wide range of accounting, auditing, taxation, company secretarial, trust administration and general financial consulting and advising services. Their focus is on small to medium sized businesses and high net worth individuals.

About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Chartered Accountant to work directly with one of the firm’s experienced and senior partners to grow and further enhance the success of the business.

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities include:

Business Consulting: Provide strategic advice on mergers, acquisitions, financial restructuring, and other critical business matters.
Management Accounting: Analyse costs, budgets, and performance data to support strategic decision-making.
Financial Reporting: Prepare financial statements that present a true and fair view of a company's financial health, ensuring adherence to accounting standards.
Auditing: Analyse financial statements meticulously to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and the absence of fraud or misrepresentation.
Taxation: Calculate and filing of tax returns for businesses, trusts and individuals, advising on complex tax laws, and strategizing for optimal tax efficiency.
Team Management: Lead a team of 15 employees in collaboration with a practice manager and business partner.

Role Requirements:

CA(SA) and RA (preferred); registered tax practitioner (good standing).
5-10 years post qualifying experience.
Experience in small or medium sized practice (preferred, not essential).
Up to date comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of tax.
Knowledge of:
- IFRS and specifically IFRS for SMEs.
- Auditing standards and requirements.
- Ethical and professional code of conduct requirements.
- Valuations and financial analysis.
- Company and trust law.
- Giving advice to clients on estate planning.

The successful candidate will possess the following attributes:

Strong Communication
Detail-oriented
Technical Competence
Analytical Mindset
Problem-Solving Skills
Effective Leadership style

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